On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 21:53, Ram Pai <[email protected]> wrote: > digging through my long lost memory..... hmm..ok here is my recollection. > > Pivot root involves two move-mount operations. We had decided to not allow > moving a mount that is currently below a shared mount. The reason being; it > will > lead to unmount of all the trees under their corresponding peer mounts. > > Since pivot_root involves two atomic move-mount operations, and since > moving mounts below shared mounts is a invalid operation, the pivot_root > operation below shared mounts becomes a invalid operation.
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